<b>Overview</b><br>The Patient Apron and Patient Shield are designed to shield the abdominal region of both patient and clinician from X‑ray radiation. Available in multiple sizes to fit different body types. Minimum attenuation: 0.50 mmPb; recommended: 1.00 mmPb where operationally feasible.<br><br><b>Product Variants & Profiles</b><br><ul><li>Variants: Patient Apron / Patient Shield</li><li>Profiles: Top Profile — available in S / M / L and customised sizes to suit hip dimensions and procedure needs</li><li>Side Profile — adaptable positioning for targeted abdominal coverage; designed for quick placement with minimum 0.50 mmPb protection</li></ul><br><b>Colors & Appearance</b><br>Offered in 10+ standard colours with ZiFab outer fabrics formulated for clinical use (anti‑microbial, skin‑friendly, stain‑resistant including betadine, fully waterproof).<br><br><b>Protection & Recommended Use</b><br>Intended to protect the abdomen of patients and clinicians during general radiography and interventional X‑ray procedures. Minimum attenuation 0.50 mmPb; 1.00 mmPb recommended for higher exposure procedures when practicable.<br><br><b>Personalisation & Options</b><br><ul><li>Logo: Institutional or departmental logo printing/embroidery available; compatible with a wide colour range</li><li>Material choices: Multiple radiation‑protection core options to balance attenuation and weight (see Materials / Technology)</li><li>Name tag: Removable or stitched name tags for individual, departmental or institutional identification</li><li>Sizing: Standard S / M / L plus bespoke sizes to ensure proper fit and procedural compatibility</li><li>Colour: Wide ZiFab colour selection for institutional matching</li></ul><br><b>Materials / Technology (high-level)</b><br>ZiCore and related constructions balance protection and weight. Typical material classes used by Zittron include:<br><ul><li>Minio — fully leaded protection, suited for procedures not requiring prolonged continuous wear</li><li>Leve — closely stacked lead construction to reduce weight while maintaining attenuation</li><li>Svelte — mixed lead and lead‑free substitutes (antimony, bismuth, tungsten) offering 20–30% weight reduction for extended‑wear modalities (e.g., cath labs)</li><li>Verde — lead‑free blends (bismuth, tungsten or antimony) providing very lightweight protection preferred by surgeons</li><li>ZiFab outer fabric — high‑performance outer: wrinkle‑resistant, easy to clean, stain‑resistant (including betadine), waterproof and anti‑microbial. Outlast (phase‑change) temperature‑regulating fabric available on request</li></ul><br><b>Key Benefits / Highlights</b><br><ul><li>Specifically designed for abdominal shielding of patient and clinician during X‑ray procedures</li><li>Multiple sizes and customisation options to ensure fit, comfort and procedural compatibility</li><li>Material options to balance protection, weight and duration of wear</li><li>Hygienic fabric options for easy cleaning and long service life</li><li>Custom branding (logos), name tags and colour options available</li></ul><br><b>Technical specifications</b><br><ul><li>Minimum attenuation: 0.50 mmPb</li><li>Recommended attenuation: 1.00 mmPb (where applicable)</li><li>Available sizes: S / M / L + customised sizes per hip/procedural requirements</li><li>Profiles: Top Profile; Side Profile</li><li>Material options: Minio, Leve, Verde, Svelte, ZiCore (lead or lead‑free variants)</li><li>Outer fabric (ZiFab): anti‑microbial, stain‑resistant (including betadine), waterproof, wrinkle‑resistant</li><li>Personalisation: logo printing/embroidery, removable or stitched name tags</li><li>Colour options: 10+ standard colours; custom colour selection available</li><li>Typical applications: general X‑ray, dental X‑ray, interventional procedures, cath lab abdominal shielding</li></ul>